"I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles."

Time,

28

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles."

Exlpore more Time quotes

"To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time."

Evita Peron, Argentinian Statesman

Time, Right

"For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

Time, Luck, Now

"The mind of man, moreover, works with equal strangeness upon the body of time. An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented on the timepiece of the mind by one second."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

Time, Mind, Perception, Experience

"Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work."

Karl Kraus, Austrian Writer

Time, Work, People, Democracy

"Having the right people around you all the time is important. I do take the acting seriously. But this is all fun. I look at it like smoke and mirrors. I still think it's a dream, but I ain't pinching myself yet."

Chris Brown, American Musician

Time, People, Dream, Acting

"Time is running out to permeate the piece."

Tommy Tune, American Dancer

Time, Running

"We have not the time to take our time."

Eugene Ionesco, French Dramatist

Time,

"No money can buy back the moment that is gone"

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Time, Money, Value, Life

"There is no waste of time in life like that of making explanations."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

Time, Life, Explanations, Waste

"Time flies over us, but leaves it shadow behind."

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American Novelist

Time, Flies, Shadow

Explore more quotes by Gavin Bryars

"Like an apparently strict musical form it breaks the five minute whole into its structural parts - a descriptive preamble, the action of taking the cards, the development of the cards' manipulation and the revelation of what has been achieved."

Development

"Still, American composers working in France have had a pretty hard time."

Time

"Writing tonal music now, you are not writing into the 19th Century."

Music

"As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught for a time in art colleges the idea of writing music in response to painting was not alien."

Art

"I've heard though that there is a younger generation of tonal French composers who are reacting with vigour."

Composer

"What was once underground is now coming to the surface."

Now

"There's another way of making music, by touching the lives and feelings of ordinary people."

Music

"I currently spend a lot of time thinking about orchestration and every detail of a piece."

Time

"Over the years I have tried to develop something which is technically assured."

Years

"I have friends who have a CD mastering plant in Hollywood and they are very sceptical about European record labels' understanding of digital technology."

Technology